Tenn. Code § 68-31-104

Current through Acts 2023-2024, ch. 1069
Section 68-31-104 - Discrimination on the basis of COVID-19 vaccination status prohibited

A covered entity shall not, solely on the basis of whether an individual has received or will receive a COVID-19 vaccine, do the following:

(1) Consider an individual ineligible for transplantation or receipt of an anatomical gift;
(2) Deny medical or other services related to transplantation, including:
(A) Evaluation;
(B) Surgery; and
(C) Counseling and treatment following transplantation;
(3) Refuse to refer an individual to a transplant center or specialist;
(4) Refuse to place an individual on an organ or tissue waiting list; or
(5) Place an individual at a position on an organ or tissue waiting list that is lower than the position at which the individual would have been placed if not for the individual's COVID-19 vaccine status.

T.C.A. § 68-31-104

Added by 2022 Tenn. Acts, ch. 769, s 2, eff. 5/15/2022.